Removal & Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 BMW X5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Before proceeding, see AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS . Disable air bag system. See DISABLING SYSTEM under DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM. Remove front seat. See FRONT SEATS .
- Disconnect seat belt pretensioner connector from under-seat harness connector. Disconnect seat belt buckle switch connector. Remove seat belt pretensioner mounting bolt. Remove seat belt pretensioner.
- To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten seat belt pretensioner mounting bolt to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Activate air bag system. See ACTIVATING SYSTEM under DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM.